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Making Sense of Illinois’ Changing Health Care Landscape

A growing number of health insurance companies are pulling out of Obamacare. Checking out the latest on the Affordable Care Act.  

Actor Kevin Bacon Speaks With Young Chicago Authors

We hear from actor Kevin Bacon about helping out a group of young Chicago authors known as the Bomb Squad.

Tribune Reporter on ‘Three Years of Nights’ Covering Chicago Violence

Three straight years of overnights, reporting on violence: Crime reporter Peter Nickeas on how that work changed him–and why he doesn't want to stop covering violence.

One Man’s Mission to Expand Composting in Chicago

Meet an entrepreneur who is helping Chicagoans compost while growing his business–all by the seat of his bicycle.

Weekend Best Bets: Air and Water Show, Wright Ride, Black Harvest

Turn your eyes to the skies for this weekend's annual air show, explore Bronzeville galleries, hear global rhythms in Albany Park, take in a film festival, ogle Frank Lloyd Wright homes in Oak Park and more.

Invasive Fish on the Menu at Asian Carp Grill Event

Adventurous eaters concerned about Asian carp entering the Great Lakes will have a chance to devour the invasive fish at a special event held along the Chicago River next week.

August 17, 2016 - Full Show

Watch the August 17, 2016 full episode of "Chicago Tonight."

McDonald’s Wins Big at Rio 2016 Olympics

Olympic athletes are lovin' McDonald's at the Rio games. That story and more from Crain's Chicago Business.

CTU Prepping Teachers for ‘Strong Possibility’ of Strike

An email sent to Chicago teachers this week claims the union is “likely to strike” and advertises a strike training session this weekend.

Trump Shakes Up Staff as Campaign Tries to Broaden Base

Some conservatives are questioning whether the latest campaign moves will help Donald Trump broaden his base of support.

New Veterinary Rehabilitation Facility Targets Pet Obesity, Surgeries

As pet obesity and orthopedic surgeries continue to rise, many domesticated animals are struggling to get back on healthy legs, experts say. A new facility in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, is aiming to address that very problem.

Ask Geoffrey: A Look Back at Chicago's Streetcar Era

Geoffrey Baer tracks down answers for three questions about Chicago's bygone streetcar heyday in this encore edition of Ask Geoffrey.

How Playboy Magazine Created a Taste for Architecture and Design

We revisit an exhibition in suburban Elmhurst that examines how Playboy exposed its readers to new concepts in architecture and design.

City Unveils Plans to Revitalize Chicago’s Waterways by 2040

A plan that aims to allow swimming in Chicago’s waterways in less than 15 years was unveiled Wednesday by the city and partnering nonprofits.

What Macy’s Store Closings Might Mean for Retail Industry at Large

Macy's is closing 100 stores. Will other traditional retailers follow suit?